POLITICS

Some youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Awutu Senya Constituency have warned their former MP George Andah never to nurse any ambition of returning to the constituency. According to the youth, they suffered the worst under Andah when he was the MP and would not want …

Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Friday boycotted the vetting of the Deputy Local Government Minister nominee, Martin Agyei Mensah Korsah. Justifying the action, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu said the decision to boycott the nominee’s vetting was to protest against the …

The Chairman of the bi-partisan parliamentary committee probing the collapse of UT Bank and uniBank, Joe Osei Owusu, says a response it received from the Bank of Ghana with regard to the case will be carefully considered as the committee continues with its work. He said the Bank of Ghana’s …

For the first time in the history of the party, the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is celebrating its anniversary without its Founder the late former President Jerry John Rawlings. The party is marking its 29th anniversary today, Thursday June 10, 2020. National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Samuel …

Former President John Dramani Mahama is the only President produced by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who is alive and so the party is looking up to him for direction and inspiration, National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has said. He said this in interview with Dzifa …

The Minority in Parliament says it will resist any attempt by state institutions to deliberately weaken the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the caucus, the party remains the only credible alternative to Ghana’s democratic governance. The Minority considers a petition by the Chief Justice against Dr. Dominic Ayine …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued a notice to the judiciary to respect the parliamentary privileges and immunities of Members of Parliament in accordance with Articles 117 and 118 of the 1992 Constitution. According to him, officers of the Judicial Service had attempted to serve process on …

The former special prosecutor writes about the “undue delay” by government to constitute governing boards of certain statutory bodies and corporations Introduction The Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, Alhassan Suhuyini and other members of the minority in parliament have complained of the unjustifiable and undue delay by the Government …

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to sack the CEO of the National Identification Authority (NIA) Professor Ken Attafuah for embarrassing him. Prof Attafuah is reported to have said in a radio interview that Mr Akufo-Addo has instructed him not to employ executives and …

Deputy Minister-designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Bright Wireko-Brobby says the Akufo-Addo government has created over 3.8 million jobs since 2017. According to him, the jobs created by the government is a combination of both private and public sector jobs respectively. This follows a revelation by the Employment Minister, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah …